Turner Contemporary is looking for a highly motivated and efficient individual with excellent communication skills to join the team. You will provide senior level support and advice to the Director, Strategic Leadership Team (SLT) and the Board. You will be expected to thrive in a fast-paced environment and will need to feel confident about dealing with a range of people, internally and externally, developing an awareness of the political and economic context in which we are working and able to deputise for the Director and SLT when necessary. You will manage the Administrative Co-ordinator and oversee the efficient running of the office. You will be bright, enthusiastic and professional, with a proactive approach and a passion for the arts and the work of Turner Contemporary. The ability to take the initiative and work under pressure is essential.

A certain level of flexibility regarding availability outside normal working hours is required to attend events and private views.

Deadline for applications: 5pm Tuesday 26 April 2016

Interviews will be held on Friday 13 May 2016 at Turner Contemporary, Margate, Kent.

Applying for a position at Turner Contemporary
If you wish to apply for a vacancy, please download our application form from the News page of Turner Contemporary website. Please note that we do not accept applications by CV.

Before completing your application form, please ensure that you read the job description which can be downloaded from the Turner Contemporary website. If you have any difficulty completing your form, please call us on 01843 233000 or email info@turnercontemporary.org. If you have any questions about the role, please email Karen Eslea, keslea@turnercontemporary.org.

The application form plays an important part in the selection process, both as a tool for helping us to shortlist candidates for interview and as a basis for the interview itself. Any decision to shortlist you for interview will be based solely upon the information you supply on your application form.

Once you have completed your application form this should be returned to Medina Ward, Administrative Co-ordinator, Turner Contemporary, Rendezvous, Margate, CT9 1HG or you can do this by emailing your application to info@turnercontemporary.org.

Please note that applications need to be received by 5pm on the closing date unless otherwise stated.

Turner Contemporary takes promoting the equality of opportunity seriously and is committed to building a diverse workforce. All our vacancies are advertised to ensure that everyone has access to opportunities within Turner Contemporary. Going through the process of applying for one of our vacancies is the best way to show how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the specific role advertised. We can therefore only accept applications through this process and cannot accept CVs.